Explore the Family Name Tabler

The meaning of Tabler

English (of Norman origin): occupational name from Old French tablier ‘joiner’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

How common is the last name Tabler in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the popularity of the surname "Tabler" has seen a slight fluctuation between 2000 and 2010. In 2000, it ranked as the 15,563rd most popular surname, and by 2010, it slid to the 16,295th spot, marking a 4.7% decrease in rank. However, despite the drop in rank, the actual count of people with this surname increased from 1,725 in 2000 to 1,770 in 2010, showing a growth rate of 2.61%. The proportion per 100,000 also slightly decreased from 0.64 to 0.60 during this period.

20002010Change
Rank#15,563#16,295-4.7%
Count1,7251,7702.61%
Proportion per 100k0.640.6-6.25%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Tabler

The ethnicity of individuals bearing the surname "Tabler" also saw some changes in the decade between 2000 and 2010, according to the Decennial U.S. Census. White individuals represented the majority of Tablers, though their percentage slightly dropped from 80.99% to 78.19%. Meanwhile, the representation of other ethnicities generally increased. Asian/Pacific Islanders grew from 0.70% to 1.07%, those identifying with two or more races went up from 5.74% to 6.44%, Hispanics increased from 1.57% to 2.26%, and American Indian and Alaskan Natives rose from 1.68% to 2.43%. Black individuals remained relatively stable, going from 9.33% to 9.60%.

20002010Change
White80.99%78.19%-3.46%
Black9.33%9.6%2.89%
Two or More Races5.74%6.44%12.2%
American Indian and Alaskan Native1.68%2.43%44.64%
Hispanic1.57%2.26%43.95%
Asian/Pacific Islander0.7%1.07%52.86%